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News Source: United Press International
| 5 months ago
A Montreal man said he was glad to be home after being confined in Sudan for nearly six years for suspected ties to terrorism. Abousfian Abdelrazik, who was born in Sudan, underwent torture during two stints in a Sudanese jail and was forced to...
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News Source: BBC
| 5 months ago
Abousfian Abdelrazik was arrested while visiting his sick mother in 2003, and accused of having links with al-Qaeda. Canada refused to renew his passport, but after his release he stayed at the Canadian embassy in Khartoum. On 4 June a Canadian court...
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News Source: Macleans
| 5 months ago
Smiling broadly and flashing a peace sign, Abousfian Abdelrazik has been reunited with his son and step daughter in Montreal. After spending the past six years stranded in Sudan, he said it's great to be home. Abdelrazik arrived back in Canada...
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News Source: Toronto Star
| 5 months ago
His name is on the no-fly list, but yesterday he was flying high above rippled clouds blanketing the world below on his way home to see his family for the first time in six years. Abousfian Abdelrazik was five hours into a flight from Abu Dhabi to...
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News Source: Uinta County News
| 5 months ago
Abousfian Abdelrazik raised his right arm and clenched his fist as he walked down the ramp outside the international arrival gates at Pearson International Airport Saturday afternoon. After six years in exile, alleged torture at the hands of Sudanese...
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News Source: Uinta County News
| 5 months ago
Abousfian Abdelrazik has been confined to the Canadian Embassy for six years. "The applicant's right to enter Canada has been breached," wrote Justice Russel Zinn, in a ruling that gives Ottawa 30 days to arrange Abdelrazik's transportation to...
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News Source: The Globe & Mail
| 5 months ago
Ont. — The Canadian Press Last updated on Saturday, Jun. 27, 2009 05:09PM EDT A Canadian man has arrived home after six years in exile in Sudan. Abousfian Abdelrazik, who has family in Montreal, was arrested but not charged during a 2003 visit to...
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News Source: Canadian Broadcasting Corporation
| 5 months ago
Abousfian Abdelrazik in an undated photo. (CBC) Montrealer Abousfian Abdelrazik returned to Canada on Saturday after spending almost six years stuck in Sudan, where authorities accused of him of being an associate of al-Qaeda.
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News Source: The Globe and Mail
| 5 months ago
From Saturday's Globe and Mail Last updated on Saturday, Jun. 27, 2009 05:21AM EDT A bousfian Abdelrazik spent a comfortable stopover in an Abu Dhabi airport lounge, on his way to a reunion with family and friends in Canada after six years of...
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News Source: The Globe & Mail
| 5 months ago
From Saturday's Globe and Mail Last updated on Saturday, Jun. 27, 2009 12:22AM EDT W hen Abousfian Abdelrazik returns home from Sudan, as expected today, the question will be whether the suspected terrorist was tortured, and if so, whether Canada...